Original U.S. WWII MkII Green Overpainted Yellow Early War High Explosive Pineapple Grenade - Inert Scandinavian Militaria and fanatical desperation

and fanatical desperation

and there is light corrosion in areas

indicating that it originally was a size 56cm liner for a 66cm shell

there was a transition from a felted insulation lining to a synthetic fleece lining

Original U.S. WWII MkII Green Overpainted Yellow Early War High Explosive Pineapple Grenade - Inert Scandinavian Militaria and fanatical desperationOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuse. This grenade cannot be converted to an explosive device and is not available for export. This is a nice inert example of the iconic U. S. fragmentation pineapple grenade issued during WWII. The Mk II was standardized in 1920 replacing the Mk I of 1917. It was phased out gradually, the U. S. Navy being the last users, and on